Australia’s new law allows regulators to seize and freeze crypto
The measures take a decisive stance against ransomware payments: Minister of Home Affairs After a surge in cyberattacks on critical...
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Bill exploring crypto’s role in cybercrime introduced in Congress
The bill mandates disclosure of financial information regarding ransom payments by victims In a bid to better understand how ransomware...
At least 6,000 Coinbase accounts were compromised
Hackers are increasingly targeting cryptocurrency investors, with hundreds of millions of dollars lost to attackers so far this year Cryptocurrency...
Hackers steal $12.7M worth of BTC from DeFi platform pNetwork
The platform has offered a $1,500,000 bounty to the hackers if funds are returned In the latest attack on the...
USPIS internal audit reveals need for standardised crypto training
USPIS’ current crypto fund programme shows a lack of standardised training among employees, according to an audit There are opportunities...
Malware victim robbed of 16 Bitcoin to sue parents of young hackers
In 2018, a U.S man named Andrew Schober fell foul to a malware hack, resulting in the loss of 16.4...
Japanese Exchange Liquid Exchange Hacked, $80M Cryptocurrency Assets Transferred for Safety
Online cryptocurrency exchange Liquid Exchange was attacked by hackers and transferred approximately $80 million worth of cryptocurrency, confirmed by the...
Over $250M of the stolen Poly Network funds has been returned
Poly Network was attacked three days ago, with over $600 million stolen from the decentralised finance (DeFi) platform The hacker...
Finland Seeking Brokers for Selling $79M Bitcoin Seized from Illegal Drug Market
The Custom authority of Finland has announced that it is looking to hire brokers to sell 1,981 Bitcoins seized from...
Bitcoin, catfishing, drugs: How a Tinder match almost led to crypto robbery
Bitcoin (BTC) self custody provider Casa warns about physical attacks against Bitcoin holders, as they publish a blog post describing...
Tech entrepreneur John McAfee found dead in his cell
Reports from Spanish news outlets have confirmed that renowned software developer John McAfee is dead John McAfee, the controversial founder...
Duo vanishes with 69,000 Bitcoin, stash worth $4 billion at peak BTC prices
Two South African brothers made away with nearly 69,000 Bitcoin earlier this year, hacking one ‘Africrypt,’ their own exchange platform,...
Iranian authorities seize 7,000 cryptocurrency miners
Iranian authorities have seized 7,000 cryptocurrency mining machines – its largest haul since the mining ban went into effect a...
Indian Regulator Investigates WazirX For Suspected Forex Violations
Binance-owned WazirX exchange is under investigation in India for alleged violations of foreign exchange regulations. India’s financial crime-fighting agency announced...
Scam Currency Dubaicoin Skyrockets 1000% Before Official Debunking
Dubaicoin launched a few days ago on a fake website, and grew in value by more than 1000% before being...
